ControlBus™, Coax RG6 18AWG (Solid) Bare Copper Covered Steel, PO Insulation, Overall Duofoil®+ Aluminum Braid(60%)+Overall Duofoil®+Aluminum Braid(40%) Shield, LSZH Outer Jacket, CMG
Specifications
Specifications
Product Overview
| Suitable Applications | harsh environment, factory automation, ControlNet™, Modbus II, Industrial Coax, Belden ControlNet cables provide maximum signal integrity and run length exceeding the high-speed, time-critical requirements necessary for ControlNet factory floor applications | 
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Physical Characteristics (Overall)
Conductor
| AWG | Stranding | Material | Nominal Diameter | No. of Coax | 
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| 18 | Solid | BCCS - Bare Copper Covered Steel | 0.040 in | 1 | 
Insulation
| Material | Nominal Diameter | 
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| PE - Polyethylene (Foam) | 0.180 in | 
Outer Shield
| Type | Layer | Material | Material Trade Name | Coverage [%] | 
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| Tape | 1 | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duobond® II | 100% | 
| Braid | 2 | Aluminum |  | 60% | 
| Tape | 3 | Tri-Laminate (Alum+Poly+Alum) | Duofoil® | 100% | 
| Braid | 4 | Aluminum |  | 60% | 
Outer Jacket
| Material | Nominal Diameter | 
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| PE - Polyethylene | 0.3 in | 
| Table Notes | Flame Retardant | 
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Electrical Characteristics
Conductor DCR
| Nominal Conductor DCR | Outer Conductor DCR | 
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| 28 Ohm/1000ft | 3.6 Ohm/1000ft | 
Capacitance
| Nom. Capacitance Conductor to Shield | 
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| 16.2 pF/ft | 
Inductance
| Nominal Inductance | 
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| 0.097 µH/ft | 
Impedance
| Nominal Characteristic Impedance | 
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| 75 Ohm | 
Return Loss
| Frequency [MHz] | Min. Structural Return Loss (SRL) | 
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| 5-50 MHz | 23 dB | 
High Frequency (Nominal/Typical)
| Frequency [MHz] | Nom. Insertion Loss | 
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| 1 MHz | 0.35 dB/100ft | 
| 2 MHz | 0.38 dB/100ft | 
| 5 MHz | 0.45 dB/100ft | 
| 10 MHz | 0.59 dB/100ft | 
| 20 MHz | 0.86 dB/100ft | 
| 50 MHz | 1.37 dB/100ft | 
| 100 MHz | 1.97 dB/100ft | 
| 200 MHz | 2.82 dB/100ft | 
| 300 MHz | 3.48 dB/100ft | 
| 400 MHz | 4.04 dB/100ft | 
Delay
| Nominal Delay | Nominal Velocity of Propagation (VP) [%] | 
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| 1.25 ns/ft | 83% | 
Voltage
| UL Voltage Rating | 
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| 300 V RMS | 
Temperature Range
| UL Temp Rating | 75°C | 
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| Operating Temperature Range | -20°C To +75°C | 
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Mechanical Characteristics
| Bulk Cable Weight | 35 lbs/1000ft | 
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| Max. Pull Tension | 162 lbs | 
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| Min. Bend Radius/Minor Axis | 3.0 in | 
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Standards
| NEC/(UL) Compliance | CL2, CMG | 
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| CEC/C(UL) Compliance | CMG | 
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| RG Type | 6 | 
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Applicable Environmental and Other Programs
| EU Directive 2000/53/EC (ELV) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive 2015/863/EU (RoHS 2 amendment) | Yes | 
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| EU Directive Compliance | EU Directive 2003/11/EC (BFR) | 
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| EU CE Mark | Yes | 
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Flammability, LS0H, Toxicity Testing
| IEC Flammability | IEC 60332-3-22 | 
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| IEEE Flammability | 1202 | 
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| UL voltage rating | 300 V RMS | 
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History
| Update and Revision | Revision Number: 0.329    Revision Date: 05-05-2023 | 
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